Napolitano: Border Could Be 'More Safe' ; Dhs Director Calls Obama's Focus 'Laserlike'

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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday the U.S.-Mexico border is not as secure as it could be, though she contended that the Obama administration has shown an "absolute laserlike focus on that border."

The border's status has become a critical issue as Democrats push for a broad immigration bill that would include legalizing illegal immigrants, and Republicans push back, arguing voters want to see more work done to secure the border first.

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Napolitano: Border Could Be 'More Safe' ; Dhs Director Calls Obama's Focus 'Laserlike'

Miss Napolitano, who last year kicked off the immigration debate by saying the border was secure enough and it was time t...

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